Inventory Specialist

*Only the most qualified candidates will be contacted

Are you someone who enjoys working with numbers, keeping things organized, and making sure operations run smoothly? We are partnering with our client, a manufacturing company seeking a detail-oriented Inventory Analyst to help manage inventory levels, support production planning, and improve overall efficiency. This is a great opportunity for someone with a manufacturing or distribution background who enjoys analyzing data, solving problems, and working closely with multiple departments.

Key Responsibilities

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• Monitor and maintain accurate inventory levels for raw materials, work-in-process, and finished goods.
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• Manage inventory control processes, including cycle counts, reconciliations, and discrepancy resolution.
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• Process and monitor EDI orders while assisting with inventory forecasting and planning.
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• Coordinate with production and purchasing teams to ensure materials are available to meet manufacturing schedules.
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• Assist with plant scheduling and material requirements planning.
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• Analyze inventory turns, usage trends, and stock levels to identify opportunities for improvement.
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• Maintain accurate inventory records within the company's ERP system.
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• Utilize Excel to analyze inventory data, prepare reports, and support operational decisions.
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• Help minimize inventory shortages, excess stock, and production delays.
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Qualifications

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• Previous inventory control, materials planning, or inventory analysis experience within a manufacturing or distribution environment.
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• Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and organizational skills.
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• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including PivotTables and formulas.
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• Experience working with ERP systems; IQMS experience is a plus.
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• Understanding of inventory management, forecasting, and production scheduling.
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• Ability to analyze information, identify discrepancies, and resolve issues.
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• Strong communication skills and ability to work across departments.
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• Bachelor's degree preferred but not required.
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This is an excellent opportunity for someone who takes pride in accuracy, enjoys working with data, and wants to play an important role in keeping manufacturing operations running efficiently.

Job Number – 3701199LC